No. 1,445 in German
nachbarn
Neighbors.
In a sentence
Meine Nachbarn sind sehr freundlich.
My neighbors are very friendly.
The word 'Nachbarn' here is the plural form of 'Nachbar,' meaning 'neighbors,' referencing individuals living nearby.
Ich habe gestern meine neuen Nachbarn kennengelernt.
I met my new neighbors yesterday.
In this sentence, 'Nachbarn' denotes the new people who live in proximity to the subject's residence, emphasizing the introduction to them.
Die Kinder spielen gerne mit den Nachbarn.
The children like playing with the neighbors.
Here, 'Nachbarn' refers collectively to the neighbor children or families that interact with the children from the subject's household.
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